Biosynthesis of poly(3-hydroxyalkanoic acid) copolymer from CO2 in Pseudomonas acidophila through introduction of the DNA fragment responsible for chemolithoautotrophic growth of Alcaligenes hydrogenophilus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1004-1007

  Yagi, Kiyohito ^a   Miyawaki, Izuru ^a   Kayashita, Ayumi ^a   Kondo, Masuo ^a   Kitano, Yoshiharu ^a   Murakami, Yuki ^a   Maeda, Isamu ^a   Umeda, Fusako ^a   Miura, Yoshiharu ^a   Kawase, Masaya ^b   Mizoguchi, Tadashi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANOIC ACID; BACTERIAL DNA;

ALCALIGENES; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0030048687     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.3.1004-1007.1996     Document Type: Article

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